What is the duration of The Freethinker?

The duration of The Freethinker is 276 mins.

What is the original language of The Freethinker?

The original language of The Freethinker is Swedish.

Who directed The Freethinker?

The Freethinker was directed by Peter Watkins, Arne Johnson, Mats Lindberg, Ria Busch.

Which studio made The Freethinker?

The Freethinker was produced by Arbetarnas Bildningsförbund.

The Freethinker 1994

Q: Does The Freethinker have end credit scenes?

The Freethinker does not have end credit scenes.

History

Runtime

276 mins

Language

Swedish

The film follows Swedish playwright August Strindberg (1849‑1912), from his first drama “The Free Thinker” (1869) through his letters and later works such as “Occult Diary” (1977). It portrays his three wives—Siri von Essen, Frida Uhl, Harriet Bosse—and their children Karin, Greta and Hans, while the drama’s protagonist mirrors Strindberg’s own break from family and tradition for conscience.

Arbetarnas Bildningsförbund

Studio

Peter Watkins

Director

Arne Johnson

Director

Mats Lindberg

Director

Ria Busch

Director

Does The Freethinker have end credit scenes?

No!

The Freethinker does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of The Freethinker

Explore the complete cast of The Freethinker, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.

Krister Henriksson

The Major

Yasmine Garbi

Harriet Bosse

Anders Palm

Gert

Annmari Kastrup

Wilhelmina

Pia Andersson

Marie David

Gunilla Abrahamsson

Laura

Magnus Eriksson

Surveyor

Karin Hagås

Ann Marie

Roland Borgström

Carl-Oskar Strindberg

Mattias Knave

Carl Larsson

Pierre Stahre

The Stranger

Mats Eriksson

Rosqvist

Torsten Föllinger

August Strindberg (Old)

Lena Settervall

Siri von Essen

Anders Mattsson

August Strindberg

Ingela Berger

Ulrika Eleonora Strindberg

Emil Eriksson

August Strindberg (7 Years Old)

Mikael Rubbestad

August Strindberg (12 Years Old)

Karin Rubbestad

Eva Karlsson

Karin Jansson

Karin Strindberg (8 Years Old)

Camilla Lindberg

Karin Strindberg (14 Years Old)

Sofi Holt

Greta Strindberg (6 Years Old)

Jonas Holt

Hans Strindberg (4 Years Old)

Sofia Björnstedt

Sofia in de Betou

Göran Boll

Carl-Gustaf Wrangel

Lina Svanberg

Ina Forstén

Rune Jacobsson

Per Staaff

Berit Bornecrantz

Anne Charlotte Leffler

Maria Bång

Alfhild Agrell

Råger Wilson

Axel Lundegård

Mats Kempe

Hjalmar Branting

Daniel Norbäck

Tor Hedberg

Ralph M. Fleischer

Oscar Levertin

Roland Bolin

Captain

Margaretha Björkman

Protester

Tomas Lundvik

Bureaucrat

Carl-Magnus Åkerlund

Protester

Erik Åkerlund

Protester

Torbjörn Stenmark

Protester

Ann Duroj

Protester

Fredrik Heurlin

Protester

Peter Lindnér

Policeman

Ulf Andersson

Policeman

Hans Wilhelm Löwgren

Critic

Staffan Söderholm

Critic

Staffan Lennström

Critic

Niklas Westergren

Critic

Lars Wester

Critic

Jan Gustavsson

Pub Discusser

Torbjörn Cederqvist

Pub Discusser

Bengt Josefsson

Pub Discusser

Ulf Landergren

Pub Discusser

Margret Lundvik

Pub Discusser

Ellen Forslund

Pub Discusser

Barbro Björkman

Emigrant

Gösta Jurdell

Emigrant

Etel Lundström

Emigrant

Lisa Lundström

Emigrant

Evilina Lundström

Emigrant

Annika Westerhult

Emigrant

Kristina Brant

Construction Worker

George Häggvik

Construction Worker

Lisen Häggvik

Construction Worker

Arne Järneberg

Construction Worker

Taisto Kirjavainen

Construction Worker

Ellinor Lundvik

Construction Worker

Matias Henriksson

Anton Stuxberg

Kerstin Harrison

Siri's Girlfriend

Pia Bergendahl

Helena Frankenfeldt

Lena Nilsen

Gurli Åberg

Anna Kåstedt

Maid

Marianne Engström

Sofie Holten

Magnus Stefanson

Ville Walgren

Lisskulla Moltke-Hoff

Lise

Sven Arne Svanberg

Carl Nordström

Sabine Burgwedel

Karin Larsson

Max Lundqvist

Master Olof

Jaquiline Ramel

Kristina

Nina Carlheim-Gyllenskjöld

Interrogator at the Orionteatern

Jan Dalberg

Interrogator at the Orionteatern

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